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“This fall, neighbors across the country will be meeting in each other’s homes to support each other in reducing their reliance on fossil fuels, building social cohesion, and strengthening their community’s resilience. Transition Streets brings together small groups of neighbors and supports them in taking effective, practical, money-saving and carbon reduction actions. A workbook helps each...

Don Hall, Transition Trainer & "Locavore Legend," receives some well-deserved recognition as one of Southwest Florida's top young social and environmental leaders.
“To Don Hall, making sure people’s dinners are cooked up with locally-grown ingredients is more than a foodie statement. ‘Sustainability is the central issue of our time,’ he says. ‘Can we live sustainably on this planet and...

Our stories hold energy. They can keep us focused on the content and energy of life as we know it.
Consider the stories we carry about our family or our personal history, and see how they tend to hold us to what is familiar, for good, or for ill. Stories can also change things by pointing us in new directions.
The movie “This Changes Everything,” shown as the kickoff to the Community Read...

Sitting in the South High auditorium in 2010, learning about the very real effects that climate change will have on the lives of my children, I was shaken to the core. I turned to my husband and said, "We've got to do something NOW."We learned about a grassroots, global movement of citizens who have faced these hard facts and chosen to take practical action, regardless of what governments do or...